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$55,000 – $70,000
Listed on Voyager’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
This role involves testing raw materials, in-process materials, and finished rocket motor components against military specifications, generating quality documentation, and helping develop new analytical methods for a defense contractor. It suits someone with analytical chemistry training and hands-on laboratory experience, especially with exotic materials and safety-critical processes.
Our summary, not Voyager’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Bachelor's degree in Chemistry or related field with 3-4 years analytical lab experience, or Master's degree with 1-2 years experience
- Experience with ICP-OES, load frame, bomb calorimeter, gravimetric analysis, and related analytical instruments
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Verbal and written communication skills and collaborative teamwork
- Participated in safety reviews for chemical testing, including work with oxidizers or hazardous materials
- Experience writing and maintaining SOPs, test worksheets, and batch records
- Experience with LIMS for sample tracking and data management
- Eligible to obtain and maintain State and Federal explosives licenses (must be 21+, pass drug test and background checks)
- U.S. Person as defined by ITAR and EAR regulations
Nice to have
- 5+ years of experience in an analytical laboratory environment